Interior Designer - Job Description

Multi-disciplinary interior design house located in Miami, FL looking for an Interior Designer willing and ready to work in a positive and fast-paced environment. Office Management and Purchasing background or experience is a major plus. Candidate must be proficient in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Skillset aside, we are looking for a positive, organized, and solution-based mind-set.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design
• Minimum 3yrs of experience in Interior Design and/or project Management
• Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time
• High level of knowledge of the interior design market and FF&E
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Suite
• Knowledge of furniture specifications

Job Description

• Take the lead, under the creative direction of Principal Designer, on projects from start to finish
• Work with architects, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors
• Build and foster relationships with clients
• Attend site visits and design presentations
• Oversee custom furniture development from concept to install
• Develop mood boards and presentations
• Work with Purchase Management team on product procurement; review client proposals and purchase orders
• Will be responsible for working on and managing drawing sets
• Ability to manage and mentor junior staff

Responsibilities:

• Work closely and collaboratively with design team
• Coordination with purchasing manager in thoroughly placing all purchase orders, and ensuring product and services get procured adequately
• Well versed in client communication, emails, text, phone
• Ability to site visit with note taking and corresponding photos
• Order and prepare materials/ samples for project presentations
• Ability to source products and materials with trade and list pricing
• Ability to schedule, manage, and maintain team schedule
• Ability to thoroughly lead with and perform assertive follow-up calls, including logistic and delivery coordination
• Schedule and confirm client, project management and vendor meetings for design team
• Assist with installs, returns, and photoshoots

Required Skills:

• Fluent in English but additional languages a Plus
• Proficient in MS Excel
• Outstanding verbal, written and graphic communication
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Strong sense of urgency and task prioritization
• Strong attention to detail
• Fast learner
• Ability to work independently
• Must be assertive, self-motivated, self-driven, efficient, resourceful and punctual
• Good internet research skills

Benefits:

• Healthcare and Dental contribution after 6-months of employment
• 5 Days paid vacation days after 12 months of employment
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance in related field

Applicants must provide the following for further consideration:

• Self-made portfolio showcasing concepts, mood boards, and overall design visions, intents, and execution
• Self-made Interior Design Construction Documents

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 3 years (Required)
• Interior design: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person